Eintracht Frankfurt vs Bayern München Match Preview And Prediction 26/02/2022
Eintracht Frankfurt lost their last two matches in the Bundesliga. Now, Oliver Glasner’s team host Bayern Munich with the aim of stopping their losing run.
While Bayern Munich are the Bundesliga’s top side, Eintracht Frankfurt won’t be fazed. The Eagles won their last two matches against Bayern Munich by identical 2-1 scorelines. In the reverse fixture, Eintracht Frankfurt went to the Allianz Arena and won thanks to goals on either side of halftime from Martin Hinteregger and Filip Kostic. The goals cancelled out an earlier Leon Goretzka strike.
Eintracht Frankfurt have a strong record against Bayern Munich across their last 10 games in all competitions. The Eagles have a record of 4W-0D-6L across the last 10 matches with Bayern Munich. Okay, four wins from 10 isn’t anything special, unless it comes against Bayern Munich, the perennial champions of the Bundesliga.
Bayern Munich picked up 12 points from the last 18 points available in the league. Julian Nagelsmann’s team scored 18 goals and conceded 10 times in the last six games. Eintracht Frankfurt obtained a mere four points from the last 18 points available in the Bundesliga. They were outscored 11-4.
Nagelsmann has a long list of injured players at Bayern Munich, which will cause selection headaches. Forward Thomas Mueller tested positive for COVID-19 and could miss the fixture. Defender Lucas Hernadez is ruled out with a calf injury until March. Corentin Tolisso is ruled out after picking up a hamstring injury last week.
Kingsley Coman, Manuel Neuer, and Leon Goretzka are all ruled out with injuries. Left-back Alphonso Davies is ruled out until April after being diagnosed with a heart issue due to complications from COVID-19.
Glasner will be without midfielder Kristijan Jakic due to suspension. In addition, midfielder Sebastian Rode is out with an abdominal injury. Goncalo Paciencia, Diant Ramaj, and Ragnar Ache are all three ruled out as well.
Bayern Munich have the Bundesliga’s best away points total with 25 points from 33 points possible. They are +22 in goals on the road. Eintracht Frankfurt lost their last three home games and have picked up just 13 of 33 points possible at home this term.
